Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Iowa

An Inventory Control Clerk is a crucial part of the logistics industry, responsible for managing and organizing stock products. Their duties include maintaining records of quantities of all items in the inventory, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring the accuracy of the inventory database. They also coordinate with other departments to facilitate the efficient movement of goods, handle issues related to product returns, and assist in regular physical inventory audits. Accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills are paramount for this role.

Proficiency in inventory management software and data entry is often required, along with strong mathematical and analytical skills. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field can prove beneficial, although not always necessary. Prior to becoming an Inventory Control Clerk, a person may have held roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Store Clerk or an Inventory Specialist. These positions provide the necessary exposure to inventory management and logistics operations, enabling a smooth transition into the role of an Inventory Control Clerk.

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Supply Chain Associate

  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 5111 Tremont Ave, Davenport, IA 52807 IABET Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 9:00am - 5:00pm MON TUE WED THU FRI 9:00am - 2:00pm Up to 28...

Logistics Courier

  • North Liberty, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • North Liberty, IA
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Logistics Couriers are responsible for sorting mail for all locations, as well as picking up and distributing packages and documents for all Johnson and Linn County locations....

Supply Chain Specialist - Data & Analytics Team

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 3 days ago

The University of Iowa Health Care Supply Chain Department is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist. This position will use data analytics to support supply chain processes. Create data tools, build...

Inventory Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

Us Inventory Specialist Join a small, growing manufacturingpany that thrives on agility and customization, offering tailored product solutions to meet client-specific needs. Thispany is set apart...

Inventory Specialist

  • Cumming, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cumming, IA
  • 8 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Supply Technician II

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Overview This position performs essential Supply Chain functions and has demonstrated mastery of Supply Tech I competencies. Primary focus is on replenishing supply closets (PARs) and ordering...

Supply Chain Specialist

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 8 days ago

Supply Chain Specialist Location: Waterloo, IA Position: Begins as year long contract with high potential for extension or permanent hire What This Individual Will Do: We are currently seeking a...

Logistics Technician

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 days ago

Description We want to hire people who care about what they do. At Central Life Sciences, we are proud to supply animal healthcare products throughout the United States and beyond. Quality is a...

Supply Chain Technician - Full Time - Rotating Shifts

  • Mason City, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 9 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Position Purpose: Supply Chain Technician is responsible for pulling and delivering supplies to clean utilities and patient rooms on a...

Anesthesia - Supply Chain Associate 1st Shift

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 11 days ago

The Supply Chain Associate position is considered essential for the effective long-term operation and support of Anesthesia operations. Position Responsibilities: Organize and maintain Anesthesia...

Inventory Specialist

  • Grimes, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Grimes, IA
  • 12 days ago

Overview Inventory Specialist Opportunity is part-time, on-going Inventory work to service a large ecommerce warehouse organization in your area. As an Independent Contractor with SFS, Inc. you...

Perioperative Supply Chain Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 12 days ago

The University of Iowa Health Care Supply Chain Department is seeking a Supply Chain Associate to manage supplies in the operating rooms and clinic areas. Duties to include: Serve as a Supply...

Hawarden Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Logistics Associate

  • Hawarden, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Hawarden, IA
  • 14 days ago

Join our growing team & enjoy benefits of a larger employer with the warmth of a smaller community. Coilcraft is a successful company that has been in this location for over 70 years, has a...

Logistics Technician, Data Center

  • Waukee, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Waukee, IA
  • 18 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Jun 11, 2025 Role Number: 200608819 Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we...

Front Line -Distribution Clerk (Sx Cy)

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 22 days ago

Requisition ID: 888059Position: Full-TimeTotal Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and...

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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in Iowa offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.0%
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Inventory Control Clerks in Iowa
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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